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Nature and Science of Sleep Volume 13, 2021 - Issue
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Mental Activity During Episodes of Sleepwalking, Night Terrors or Confusional Arousals: Differences Between Children and Adults

Anna Castelnovo1 Sleep Medicine Unit, Neurocenter of Southern Switzerland, Ospedale Civico, Lugano, Switzerland;2 Faculty of Biomedical Sciences, Università della Svizzera Italiana, Lugano, Switzerland;3 University Hospital of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University of Bern, Bern, SwitzerlandCorrespondence[email protected]
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Giuseppe Loddo4 Department of Primary Care, Azienda USL di Bologna, Bologna, ItaliaView further author information
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Federica Provini5 IRCSS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche di Bologna, Bologna, Italia;6 Department of Biomedical and Neuromotor Sciences, University of Bologna, Bologna, ItaliaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-9063-2658View further author information
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Silvia Miano1 Sleep Medicine Unit, Neurocenter of Southern Switzerland, Ospedale Civico, Lugano, SwitzerlandView further author information
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Mauro Manconi1 Sleep Medicine Unit, Neurocenter of Southern Switzerland, Ospedale Civico, Lugano, Switzerland;2 Faculty of Biomedical Sciences, Università della Svizzera Italiana, Lugano, Switzerland;7 Department of Neurology, University Hospital, Inselspital, Bern, SwitzerlandORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-1849-7196View further author information
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Pages 829-840 | Published online: 21 Jun 2021

Figures & data

Figure 1 Subjective recall rate for the children group and the adult group. X-axis: number of patients. Y-axis: recall rate according to a 7-point Likert scale (see Methods).

Figure 1 Subjective recall rate for the children group and the adult group. X-axis: number of patients. Y-axis: recall rate according to a 7-point Likert scale (see Methods).

Figure 2 Post-episode awakening for the children group and the adult group. X-axis: number of patients. Y-axis: frequency of post-episode awakening according to a 7-point Likert scale (see Methods).

Figure 2 Post-episode awakening for the children group and the adult group. X-axis: number of patients. Y-axis: frequency of post-episode awakening according to a 7-point Likert scale (see Methods).

Figure 3 Content categories scored using the Hall and Van de Castle system in dreams over a lifetime in the adult group. The values for each category are expressed as % (y-axis). Main categories are in capitals, sub-items in cursive (x-axis).

Figure 3 Content categories scored using the Hall and Van de Castle system in dreams over a lifetime in the adult group. The values for each category are expressed as % (y-axis). Main categories are in capitals, sub-items in cursive (x-axis).

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